I need a translation, Pt. 2

Some of you may have noticed an earlier request for a tranlation on an obituary of Max Harmonist from the original German. I now have an oddly connected translation I need, only this time of a Russian poem. I don't need a Google translation since I have several machine translations, but rather one by someone fluent in both Russian and English.

This poem was written by Ilya Shumov, the great Russina player/probleminst of the 19th century:

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